The 401(k) is savings, the equity in the house is savings, the extra $7K is gravy and it'd be $13K if they took one less vacation https://twitter.com/reformedbroker/status/845251220038193152 …
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Wait they included "Miscellaneous" as an expense? So the $7K is completely gravy - they've established they can cover $17K of exigencies
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Replying to @arthur_affect
This doesn't make any sense, by any measure including their own measure they have more than enough
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They aren't in any sense living hand-to-mouth, for one thing they're insured heavily the way poor ppl can't afford to be
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Replying to @arthur_affect
They have all kinds of options if they have a sudden expense. Stop the charity donation. Skip the vacation. Refi the house.
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Replying to @arthur_affect
If it's an actual emergency you can pull from the 401(k)
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Replying to @arthur_affect
It's always the kid stuff that gets ppl circling the wagons justifying. "W/o the v best programs how do I make sure Jr gets into Harvard?"
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Replying to @arthur_affect
I mean sure you have a point sort of but ensuring your own kid stays in the 1% isn't all that noble or altruistic a goal
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Replying to @arthur_affect
These arguments are self-defeating. You think your job is harder than min-wage labor and your life isn't "really" easier? Then why not quit
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No one is forcing you to be an NY lawyer, you can stop at any time
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Also 2k annual car insurance on a BMW and Land Rover? Is that from Bob's Auto Insurance and Pizza?
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Replying to @robowieland @arthur_affect
Yeah some of these numbers are really suspect.
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